The trajectory of gray matter development in Broca's area is abnormal in people who stutter

DS Beal, JP Lerch, B Cameron… - Frontiers in human …, 2015 - frontiersin.org
The acquisition and mastery of speech-motor control requires years of practice spanning the
course of development. People who stutter often perform poorly on speech-motor tasks …

Clinical characteristics and genetic etiology of children with developmental language disorder

MB Plug, V van Wijngaarden, H de Wilde… - Frontiers in …, 2021 - frontiersin.org
Objective: Developmental language delay (DLD) is one of the most common disabilities in
childhood and can negatively affect a child's communication skills and academic and/or …

A study of the role of the FOXP2 and CNTNAP2 genes in persistent developmental stuttering

TU Han, J Park, CF Domingues, D Moretti-Ferreira… - Neurobiology of …, 2014 - Elsevier
A number of speech disorders including stuttering have been shown to have important
genetic contributions, as indicated by high heritability estimates from twin and other studies …

An integrative analysis of regional gene expression profiles in the human brain

EM Myers, CW Bartlett, R Machiraju, JW Bohland - Methods, 2015 - Elsevier
Studies of the brain's transcriptome have become prominent in recent years, resulting in an
accumulation of datasets with somewhat distinct attributes. These datasets, which are often …

Efficacy of the Arabic Modified Fluency Sha** Program in the treatment of stuttering

NAA Rifaie, AS Saber, ST Kheir El-Din… - The Egyptian Journal of …, 2016 - Springer
En Abstract Background The goal of fluency-sha** approaches is not to modify stuttering
but rather to completely replace it with fluent speech. This is achieved by applying a range of …

Action and language mechanisms in the brain: data, models and neuroinformatics

MA Arbib, JJ Bonaiuto, I Bornkessel-Schlesewsky… - Neuroinformatics, 2014 - Springer
We assess the challenges of studying action and language mechanisms in the brain, both
singly and in relation to each other to provide a novel perspective on neuroinformatics …

The Allen Brain Atlas: toward understanding brain behavior and function through data acquisition, visualization, analysis, and integration

TL Gilbert, L Ng - Molecular-Genetic and Statistical Techniques for …, 2018 - Elsevier
Abstract The Allen Institute for Brain Science was created in 2003 to produce standardized,
systematic surveys of gene expression across development in mouse, macaque, and human …

Toward a multimodal, multiscale understanding of white matter abnormalities in autism spectrum disorder

JW Bohland - Biological Psychiatry, 2016 - biologicalpsychiatryjournal.com
Convergent evidence suggests that autism spectrum disorder (ASD) is manifest in anatomic
changes to the brain during development that affect neural connectivity. Autism as a …

The effect of single syllable silent reading and pantomime speech in varied syllable positions on stuttering frequency throughout utterance productions

D Hudock, N Altieri, L Sun, A Bowers, C Keil… - Speech …, 2015 - Elsevier
Background Stuttering is an overt speech disorder with the majority of disruptions occurring
during phrase and sentence initiations. Recent theories and models of stuttering often …

Brain Imaging Studies of Developmental Stuttering: A review

L De Nil, D Beal - Routledge Handbook of Communication …, 2015 - api.taylorfrancis.com
Many decades ago, Albert Einstein in surveying the state of scientifi c progress at that time
observed “We can't solve problems by using the same kind of thinking we used when we …